Recent survey found doctors at U.S. children’s hospitals accept validity of SBS diagnoses

Two Michigan men separately accused of killing toddlers are mounting a legal effort to put shaken baby syndrome, instead of themselves, on trial.

On Tuesday, opening arguments are scheduled in Calhoun County Circuit Court in the retrial of Leo D. Ackley, a 30-year-old Battle Creek, Mich., man, charged with first-degree child abuse and murder in the 2011 death of his girlfriend’s 3-year-old daughter, Baylee. Prosecutors allege Baylee...